by Christos Tsiolkas · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782298048797
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«La gifle» is the novel by Christos Tsiolkas, published in 2011 by Belfond in paperback, in French.
A slap administered to a child during a barbecue triggers a crisis that affects families and friends. Through eight characters who experience the event from different angles, the novel explores class tensions, family relationships and cultural identity in contemporary multicultural Australia.
The cover indicates «roman» as a subtitle. The edition was published on 4 October 2011 and is catalogued under Literature and Fiction.
For readers of contemporary fiction who appreciate ensemble plots and social criticism.
Christos Tsiolkas is an Australian author, playwright, and screenwriter. He is especially known for The Slap, which was both well-received critically and highly successful commercially. Several of his books have been adapted for film and television.
